| FARANDAWAY | 1992 drama where Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman journey from Ireland to Oklahoma |
| SYRACUSE | City in New York State where Tom Cruise was born in 1962 (8) |
| FAR | Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman drama, ___ and Away (3) |
| WIDE | Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman drama, Eyes... Shut (4) |
| DAYSOF | And 23 1990 action film starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman (4,2,7) |
| DAYSOFTHUNDER | It was the first of three films to star Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman (4,2,7) |
| EYESWIDESHUT | 1999 Stanley Kubrick film drama starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman |
| THUNDER | 1990 film starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, Days of ------- (7) |
| EYES | 1999 Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman film, ---- Wide Shut (4) |
| SHUT | Stanley Kubrick's last film, starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman, Eyes Wide ___ |
| DAYS | ___ of Thunder, film starring Tom Cruise and Nicole Kidman (4) |
| NEWAMSTERDAM | US medical drama where rules are made to be broken (3,9) |
| LALAW | TV drama where Susan Dey and Harry Hamlin played attorneys (2 wds.) |
| TULSA | Oklahoma city second in size to Oklahoma City |
| OVERTOOK | Passed from Hanover to Oklahoma (8) |
| WEST | Direction from Arkansas to Oklahoma |
| OIL | "Lorenzo's ___" (1992 drama for which Susan Sarandon received a Best Actress nomination) |
| FOR | "Like Water ___ Chocolate" (1992 drama that's now an HBO series) |
| HOFFA | 1992 drama with Jack Nicholson in the title role |
| JUDAAI | 1997 Bollywood drama where a woman trades her husband for money, starring Sridevi, Anil Kapoor, and Urmila Matondkar. (6) |